“It doesn’t seem as bad as last year, but the fall webworms are back on my trees. What should I do?” — S.F. It’s always a bit of a mystery why some years the fall webworms seem to be everywhere and ...
The fall brings many webs to our Lowcountry trees. The webs are for protection against birds and other insects. Some are bad for the tree; some are good for the tree and some are just Halloween ...
Step outside just about anywhere in Louisiana right now and you’re likely to spot dozens of hairy, white caterpillars crawling around. Sometimes, you may even see one fall from overhead, seemingly out ...
If you've spotted large webs in trees along Ohio highways, the culprit may not be what you think. Fall webworms, which are native insects, typically become more apparent in late summer and early fall, ...
The unsightly webbing you may have noticed at the branch ends of many landscape trees recently is constructed by the fall webworm. This native pest is often discovered in late summer as they make ...
Bagworms or webworms – is there a difference? Are both bad? Although it is common for the average homeowner to confuse the two based simply on the name, let’s explore the aspects of these pests, one ...
Caterpillars and their webs are invading trees in Hall County — and other parts of Georgia. Webworms, a part of the moth family, spin 3-to-4-foot-long nests with lots of caterpillars inside. The pests ...
Fall webworms feeding in web with fecal pellets also visible. Photo: John Woodmansee Travel most any Indiana road this time of year, or maybe just look at the trees in your own yard, and you may see ...
Dear Neil: Webworms have ravaged our pecans this summer. Do I need to remove branches they have stripped? Will they grow new leaves next spring? We had an old spreading juniper that bagworms stripped, ...
Question: What are these caterpillar-filled white web masses on branches of my apple and walnut trees? And what should I do to control them? Answer: From your photos, it looks like you have a ...